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Lot 119
Sale 6077 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 22, 2015
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,500 -
3,500
Price Realized
$1,200
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Group of glazed and decorated redware items pennsylvania or maryland, 19th century
Including a deep bowl with wide shaped rim decorated with yellow trailings, green band and manganese splotches; a smaller bowl with green, yellow and brown striping and trailings; a sgraffito-decorated and glazed redware beaker and candlestick, the beaker with inscription, "Essen ist fur leib und leben, Drinken ist auch gut darneben," (Eating is for body and soul, Drinking is also good in addition), and incised with flower-heads, tulips and dated 1793.
Diam(s): 13 1/2 in. and 9 1/2 in. (bowls)